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Manage Cyanobacteria in Water Sources to Lower Risk of Livestock Poisoning
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (513+ words) PUBLISHED ON August 23, 2026 FARGO, N.D. — Drought conditions this summer have led to an increase in cyanobacterial blooms across the state. “In 2026 alone, the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality sampled 40 lakes to assess the occurrence of toxic cyanobacteria,” says Tate Libunao,…...
Understanding, Managing Bacterial Diseases of Onion Focus of Extension Webinar
2+ week, 5+ day ago (465+ words) PUBLISHED ON August 4, 2026 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State Extension will host a webinar focused on the findings from the six-year “Stop the Rot” project, in which researchers are improving management of bacterial onion diseases to reduce losses. The “Stop the…...
Strategies for Effective Management of Botrytis and Anthracnose Fruit Rot in Strawberries
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (371+ words) PUBLISHED ON July 8, 2026 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — This article describes disease management strategies designed to slow further resistance development while also providing specifics for managing these two common fruit rots. Anthracnose fruit rot, caused by Colletotrichum species, is another major strawberry…...
The April Freeze and Pennsylvania Agritourism: Impacts and Support Options
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (499+ words) PUBLISHED ON June 10, 2026 Previous research and our experience suggest that visitors tend to spend more time at the farm when they can combine multiple experiences, see a wide variety of crops, and take something home. A reduced crop weakens that…...
PA Fruit Growers Face Catastrophic Losses After Historic Spring Freeze
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1431+ words) PUBLISHED ON June 3, 2026 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — At a century-old farm in Franklin County, more than 400 young plum trees were expected to produce their first commercial crop this year. The grower had spent four years expanding his orchard for a specialty…...
Beyond the Grocery Aisle: Get Listed in the 2026 Farm Fresh Directory
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (451+ words) PUBLISHED ON February 27, 2026 BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Calling all Colorado farmers, ranchers, and food producers! The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) is now accepting listings for the 2026 Farm Fresh Directory, the essential guide to finding the best local produce and agritourism across…...